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Date:      06 Feb 2005 09:19:08 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        "Mr. Ralph" <wildjeep01@yahoo.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Installing on an IBM 600X - anyone tried it?
Message-ID:  <44r7jt7ov7.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <20050206005516.76246.qmail@web53404.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20050206005516.76246.qmail@web53404.mail.yahoo.com>

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"Mr. Ralph" <wildjeep01@yahoo.com> writes:

>   I installed FreeBSD 5.3 on an IBM 600X, and tried to get X started.  I get this error I can't really understand.  I'm going to type it below so maybe someone can point me in the right direction?  Thanks in advance everyone.
>  
> --Ralph
>  
> xauth:   creating new authority file  /home/ralph/.Xauthority
> xauth:  (argv):1:  bad display name ":0" in "remove" command
> xauth:  (argv):1:  bad display name ":0" in "remove" command
>  
>   and then X exits - what does this mean??

The source of the problem isn't visible there.
Look at the log file (probably created in /var/log/).



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